Camilo Suárez

Camilo Suárez

/Director

Colombia

Director of the Intellectual Property and Life Sciences team. His professional practice focuses on litigation practice and evidentiary collection in matters related to Intellectual Property, as well as in matters of Unfair Competition and Consumer Law. He has more than 15 years of professional experience in these fields, advising national and foreign clients and, likewise, acting as their attorney before different national and international judicial, arbitration and administrative authorities. Since two (2) years ago he assumed the autonomous construction of the Anti-Piracy and Counterfeiting practice, representing national and foreign clients in these fields.

He served as Foreign Lawyer in the Madrid office of Uría Menéndez between 2019 and 2020 in the coordination group of Industrial Property and Unfair Competition. Author of several articles in indexed and specialized publications; he has been recognized and highlighted in international guides such as Chambers & Partners, The Legal 500, Benchmark Litigation, Leaders League and Best Lawyers.

Cita

Camilo Suárez is an excellent professional with deep knowledge and experience. He inspires trust, is approachable, empathetic and a pleasure to work with, thanks to his thoughtful, attentive service".

Intellectual Property, Chambers and Partners, Latin America, 2026.

Education

Master’s Degree in Intellectual Property, Competition, and New Technologies

Universidad de La Rioja

2016

Postgraduate Degree in Procedural Law

Universidad del Rosario

2014

Lawyer

Universidad del Rosario

2007

Languages

English / Spanish

Work Experience

Director

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

2023 - Currently

Foreign Associate

Uría Menéndez

2019 - 2020

Principal Associate

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

2016 - 2022

Senior Associate

Prietocarrizosa

2012 - 2014

Head of Legal Business Development

Talaris

2010 - 2012

Attorney in the Litigation Department

Triana, Uribe & Michelsen

2007 - 2010

Junior Attorney in the Portfolio Vice Presidency

Central de Inversiones S.A.

2006 -2007

Memberships

Rosaristas Bar Association

Competition Committee of the Colombian-American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)

Colombian Association of Intellectual Property (ACPI)

Academic and Teaching Activities

Universidad del Bosque

Professor of Attorney's Juridical Regime

2018

Universidad de los Andes

Intellectual Property Module - Real Rights Class

2018